In the ever-evolving landscape of contemporary art, a new trend is emerging: the integration of video game graphics into artistic expression. This movement, characterized by pixelated visuals, virtual ...

Since the 1970s, Self Help Graphics & Art has combined community, collaboration and activism, all centering on Chicanx and Latinx art. What started in the East L.A. garage of Sister Karen Boccalero ...

But compared to the aesthetics of the PC gaming past, these new creations are positively subtle. In the not so distant past, when computers were beige and monitors were fat, PC gamers had to make do ...

Come May, the community arts center Self Help Graphics will traverse the Eastside of Los Angeles staging pop-up workshops. Its target students? Local day laborers and street vendors who might not ...

Playing Chucklefish's Eastward is like coming home to a place I've never been before. After its 2018 reveal, I was immediately drawn to the game’s Zelda-like adventure elements, unusually colorful ...

What struck me right from the get-go about the 16 serigraphs of Laguna Art Museum’s (LAM) upstairs exhibit is how immediate and vibrant each one looks. All pulled from its permanent collection, they ...

Los de Abajo Collective (Kay Brown, Judith Duran, Poli Marichal, Victor Rosas, and Marianne Sadowski), “You don’t want to know” (2008), mounted prints (image courtesy Self Help Graphics & Art) LOS ...

Why Art? (2018) by Eleanor Davis (all images courtesy of Fantagraphics Books) Why Art?, the title of the latest graphic novel by cartoonist Eleanor Davis, is certainly ambitious. After all, it’s a ...